Ben Rushgrove

Ben is a British spring runner with cerebral palsy. Running in the T36 class he sat a world record in the T36 200m at the 2007 Visa Paralympic World Cup, and thereby becoming the first athlete to achieve an under 25 seconds time in the event. He represented Great Britain at the Paralympic Games in Beijing 2008, winning a silver medal in the T36 100m and bronze in the T36 200 at the 2012 Summer Paralympics held in London. Ben is a supporter of Sporting Family Change, an organisation focused on improving lifestyles through sport and nutrition. Living by the Moto ‘be the best you can be’, Ben is a true advocate of sporting success through handwork and perseverance.

A Question of Access Sport is our charity’s flagship event, bringing together 400 supporters, partners and guests for an amazing evening of inclusive sport.
The dinner includes a much-loved quiz and the chance to have-a-go at some of our disability-inclusive sports, all while raising funds for our vital work making sport more accessible to those who need it most.
We are now taking bookings for our next event on 27th March 2019 and you can download the brochure and booking form here:

Thinking of running a marathon or testing your survival skills in a Bear Grylls obstacle race?! Take on an active challenge for Access Sport and give the gift of sport to disadvantaged and disabled young people.

‘Flyerz’ hockey is the name widely associated with disability inclusive hockey in England. There are now 15 clubs delivering Flyerz hockey across England providing inclusive hockey for disabled people.